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scott, that's about seven weeks from today. >> pelley: a long road ahead. mark, thanks very much. in the presidential election, president obama and mitt romney are fighting hard for the votes of women, and with good reason. women are likely to decide the election. four years another 53% of the votes were cast by women, and 56% of them went for mr. obama. and that explains all of the nashing of teeth in washington today. democrats and republicans tripped over one another to see who could denounce with the most force what most everyone agrees was a dumb comment from a single pundit. nancy cordes has the story. >> reporter: it started when democratic commentator hillary rosen said mitt romney's wife, anne, had no experience in the working world. >> guess what? his wife has actually never worked a day in her life. she's-- she's never really dealt with the kinds of economic issues that a majority of the women in this country have facing. >> reporter: rosen is not connected to the obama campaign, but republicans called out the campaign anyway. romney's senior adviser said the remarks in
scott, that's about seven weeks from today. >> pelley: a long road ahead. mark, thanks very much. in the presidential election, president obama and mitt romney are fighting hard for the votes of women, and with good reason. women are likely to decide the election. four years another 53% of the votes were cast by women, and 56% of them went for mr. obama. and that explains all of the nashing of teeth in washington today. democrats and republicans tripped over one another to see who could...
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since making -- this is about president obama. she loves baseball, she loves me doing this. a couple of weeks ago the president mention kevin youkilis at boston symphony hall in front of a crowd. last month the president seems to be getting a better handle on baseball since then. he's a big white sox fan as we know. he rejected a las vegas reporter's offer of cubs memorabilia. the president then praised all-star bryce harper. >> if i were to loan you this to display here at the white house would you come to the right side on this? >> let me just say, this will never go up in the white house. >> okay. >> but i am going to give you a chance to go ahead and promote your team right now. >> okay, we'll take that. >> congratulations. we were talking about one of the biggest stars right now in washington is bryce harper. who comes out of nevada. >> las vegas, yeah. >> i know folks are really proud of him, he's doing great. it's my second-favorite team now, after the chicago white sox. >> theo's going to be upset. theo epstein's going to be upset. runs the cubs at the north side. >>
since making -- this is about president obama. she loves baseball, she loves me doing this. a couple of weeks ago the president mention kevin youkilis at boston symphony hall in front of a crowd. last month the president seems to be getting a better handle on baseball since then. he's a big white sox fan as we know. he rejected a las vegas reporter's offer of cubs memorabilia. the president then praised all-star bryce harper. >> if i were to loan you this to display here at the white...
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, and vice president biden next week will not only fire up and energize the democrats, but he will talk to the swing voters and the independents and i believe they will talk to some of the republicans who are also tired of just raw red meat. they want solutions and not sound bites. >> all right. for somebody we both know fairly well, condoleezza rice, the former secretary of state, really when she spoke, she got a standing ovation a number of times here, and my twitter blew up, because i was asking folks, what do you think about what kind of impact she is having here, and we saw a condoleezza rice i have not seen before really when it comes to public speaking and the energy and the excitement that she provided for the republican party, and i want to play a little bit of the sound here, and this is about her background growing up in the segregated south. >> and on a personal note -- [ applause ] -- and on a personal note, a little girl grows up in birm birmingham, the segregated city of the south where her parents can't take her to a movie theater or tor a restaurant, bu they have her ab
, and vice president biden next week will not only fire up and energize the democrats, but he will talk to the swing voters and the independents and i believe they will talk to some of the republicans who are also tired of just raw red meat. they want solutions and not sound bites. >> all right. for somebody we both know fairly well, condoleezza rice, the former secretary of state, really when she spoke, she got a standing ovation a number of times here, and my twitter blew up, because i...
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last week in south carolina, voters talked about gingrich almost like a preacher in that he spoke to their conservative passion. you don't hear that as widely here in part because romney has forced gingrich to spend so much time defending himself. even when voters feel more passionate about another candidate, they pick romney. a woman i talked to said she really wanted to vote for rick santorum but in the end she picked romney because she believed he could beat barack obama. i wanted to go with my heart, she told me, but in the end i went with my head. >> pelley: john, they will take their hearts and their heads to the polls tomorrow morning. thank you very much. federal investigators were here in florida today at the scene of that deadly chain-reaction crash. it happened yesterday on i-75 south of gainesville when drivers were blinded by fog and smoke. at least ten people were killed and 18 injured. mark strassmann tells us you can hear the disaster unfold on the 911 tapes. >> reporter: one witness said it looked like the end of the world. for a full mile, 22 charred cars and trucks
last week in south carolina, voters talked about gingrich almost like a preacher in that he spoke to their conservative passion. you don't hear that as widely here in part because romney has forced gingrich to spend so much time defending himself. even when voters feel more passionate about another candidate, they pick romney. a woman i talked to said she really wanted to vote for rick santorum but in the end she picked romney because she believed he could beat barack obama. i wanted to go with...
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ago. >>> first lady michelle obama is in london as her role as the u.s. delegation. she went to a reception hosted by queen elizabeth and met with hundreds of children to promote healthy eating. >> jamie: also a death on the battlefield inspiring a new mission here on the home front. the g.i.-go fund is helping those who sacrifice so much for our country about by going out and finding struggling veterans and getting them the help they need and deserve. good work in sire inspired by e american soldier who never aid it home from iraq. >> the g.i. go fund is a charitable group started in newark, new jersey, by two patriotic brothers and a friend who lost a buddy serving in iraq. they walk city streets to help homeless veterans bet back on their feet. they offer a bag of food and clothing to any one in need. if the person is, indeed, a vet, information about veterans affairs housing and jobs programs is given as well as healthcare. >> we don't wait for them to come to us. we go to them in the streets and in the soup kitchens and in the shelters. >> each night
ago. >>> first lady michelle obama is in london as her role as the u.s. delegation. she went to a reception hosted by queen elizabeth and met with hundreds of children to promote healthy eating. >> jamie: also a death on the battlefield inspiring a new mission here on the home front. the g.i.-go fund is helping those who sacrifice so much for our country about by going out and finding struggling veterans and getting them the help they need and deserve. good work in sire inspired...
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egypt is in for a noisy week. allen pizzey, cbs news, cairo. >> jeff: back in washington president obama and house speaker john boehner did meet at the white house this afternoon. for more talks on the fiscal cliff. details were not released but both sides say lines of communication remain open. on face the nation erskine bowles co-chair of the bipartisan deficit commission told bob schieffer he's a bit more optimistic than he was a week ago. >> we were going through the cab ukee theatre, one side making an offer, the other rejecting it and that is pretty natural in any deal. but you know, they've started to tango now and you know any time you got two guys in there tangoing you got a chance to get it done. >> meanwhile urging both sides to get this done jeffrey immelt chairman of general electric spoke to charlie rose. >> i would say the business community almost universitily speaks with one voice that this needs to get done and get done now. and moving it to next year is just failure. >> jeff: you can see the ful
egypt is in for a noisy week. allen pizzey, cbs news, cairo. >> jeff: back in washington president obama and house speaker john boehner did meet at the white house this afternoon. for more talks on the fiscal cliff. details were not released but both sides say lines of communication remain open. on face the nation erskine bowles co-chair of the bipartisan deficit commission told bob schieffer he's a bit more optimistic than he was a week ago. >> we were going through the cab ukee...
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so, same time next week? well, of course. >> i'm jon scott and this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour, time for the top of the news. president obama is here in aurora, colorado arrived on air force one a few hours ago and is meeting privately with the family members of the 12 people killed in the movie massacre. meantime, police collecting evidence to use against suspected gunman james holmes, they believe he received deliveries over more than four months to his home and school. and say the attack early friday morning was well planned in advance. i spoke with aurora police chief daniel oats earlier about the work his officers were doing, take a listen. >> what's the biggest challenge for your department now? >> i think fatigue. really. we're pretty taxed. we've got a lot to do today, this prayer vigil is terribly important to the community and we've got challenges and logistics around that and we're honored to have the president here and we need him to be here, and the victim need to spend time with him and that presents some challenges for us. so, today is
so, same time next week? well, of course. >> i'm jon scott and this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour, time for the top of the news. president obama is here in aurora, colorado arrived on air force one a few hours ago and is meeting privately with the family members of the 12 people killed in the movie massacre. meantime, police collecting evidence to use against suspected gunman james holmes, they believe he received deliveries over more than four months to his home and...
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let's take a look at the clip. >> the week before the storm, you were out there, president obama couldn't lead his way out of a paper bag with a fistful of money in the tank -- [ laughter ] and then right after the storm was over, you were like, this man is a leader. [ laughter ] like, doesn't that -- [ applause ] doesn't that tell you something about the game? what does that tell you about the game? >> what it tells me is that people have different skill sets at different times. that's what it tells me. >> i see. so, so, he wasn't a leader until you needed leadership. >> maybe it's until he was presented with a stark opportunity to lead. >> an opportunity. >> and of course, the governor -- >> oh, god. >> come on! >> boss legend bruce springsteen, christie, who explains he's a major fan, explains he's running with the new jersey native after nbc's hurricane sandy telethon. >> i was on stage afterwards talking to steve van zandt and max weinberg, and then all of a sudden, they were looking behind me, they moved away and stopped talking. so, i turned around. there he was. >> and there he wa
let's take a look at the clip. >> the week before the storm, you were out there, president obama couldn't lead his way out of a paper bag with a fistful of money in the tank -- [ laughter ] and then right after the storm was over, you were like, this man is a leader. [ laughter ] like, doesn't that -- [ applause ] doesn't that tell you something about the game? what does that tell you about the game? >> what it tells me is that people have different skill sets at different times....
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quote, perhaps the biggest problem for team romney is this ad comes more than a week after the obama camp released its bain outsourcing ad. that's not quite rapid response. also today, "the new york times" reports on the disappointment of some romney supporters, built a reputation during the republican primaries as tough street fighters skilled in the tactics of political warfare. but now mr. romney finds himself confronting concern he is not nimble and aggressive enough to withstand the democratic assault against him. and yesterday on fox news, mitt romney was asked about his slow response and said this. >> i, of course, respond to the attacks that come, but they say in politics if you're responding, you're losing. >> the part that surprises me is that this was all predictable. newt gingrich, he was slapped down in republican quarters for doing so, but he pursued these bain issues. surely the romney campaign knew we'd get to this juncture. >> yeah. i agree with you michael, except this outsourcing, offshoring stuff is a little bit new. and they seem to be surprised by that. but they
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in a week, people are hoping for good news there. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: wish we had some to deliver. from all accounts there is still a stalemate in washington over preventing these tax hikes and spending cuts that are coming at the end of the year. you describe them the aides to both sides describe the discussion yesterday, as frank. earlier this week they called it tense. none of that apparently really indicating any progress. for just under an hour, the presidentance republican speaker john boehner met in the oval office. the president still refusing not to go up on tax rates for the wealthy, boehner insisting that the president cut more government spending. so the bottom line is they don't seem to have any sort of agreement here. as you noted, the senate breaks next friday. in fact, some house members have already started to leave. lynn? >> tracie potts there for us in washington. thank you. >>> now here's your "first look" at this morning's dish of 1kr578ib1kr57 scrambled politics. grover norquist seems to think we
in a week, people are hoping for good news there. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: wish we had some to deliver. from all accounts there is still a stalemate in washington over preventing these tax hikes and spending cuts that are coming at the end of the year. you describe them the aides to both sides describe the discussion yesterday, as frank. earlier this week they called it tense. none of that apparently really indicating any progress. for just under an hour, the presidentance...
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president obama shoefting a g-8 summit at camp david next week and russia's newly sworn-in president vladimir putin is skipping the meeting saying he's busy finalizing his new cabinet and he'll send russian prime minister dmitry medvedev in his place. for the center for strategic international studies is live here on c-span3 at 5:00 p.m. eastern. >>> on saturday on our companion network c-span, mitt romney driv delivers the commencement address at liberty university in lynchburg, virginia, the school founded by jerry falwell and introduced by jerry falwell jr. that's live on c-span on saturday at 10:20 a.m. eastern. >>> these men go through things, and have scars that no one can understand, except each other. >> the first thing that startled us was the relationship between harry truman and herbert hoover, who were two such personally and politically different men, and who ended up forming this alliance that neither of them would have anticipated and it ended up being enormously productive and formed the foundation, a very deep friendship. the letters between them about how important
president obama shoefting a g-8 summit at camp david next week and russia's newly sworn-in president vladimir putin is skipping the meeting saying he's busy finalizing his new cabinet and he'll send russian prime minister dmitry medvedev in his place. for the center for strategic international studies is live here on c-span3 at 5:00 p.m. eastern. >>> on saturday on our companion network c-span, mitt romney driv delivers the commencement address at liberty university in lynchburg,...
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and refusing planes was handed over by benjamin netanyahu during his visit to washington earlier this week and israeli prime minister said no decision on military action has been made as i signaled he was running obligations for other forces of war of iraq obama stressed the need for the pharmacy and the chance of try little nuclear talks with iran that certainly however admitted washington is still considering military action saying america has a better chance of striking iran successfully former reagan administration official dr craig roberts has made all this ramped up war without a recall tensions have forgotten there's no actual proof iran is seeking to build a bomb. it's not clear yet a red is used. the combined intelligence estimate of united states government that is the genetics of kenya in the wall sixteen intelligence agencies is that iran abandoned its nuclear weapons program on tape they said in two thousand and three that would be nineteen years ago when the united states has demanded is that in red give up its rights as a signature or to the nonproliferation treaty if you se
and refusing planes was handed over by benjamin netanyahu during his visit to washington earlier this week and israeli prime minister said no decision on military action has been made as i signaled he was running obligations for other forces of war of iraq obama stressed the need for the pharmacy and the chance of try little nuclear talks with iran that certainly however admitted washington is still considering military action saying america has a better chance of striking iran successfully...
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this week for the obama administration and that was in syria. the u.s. stepped up missile defense along syria's border with turkey, hoping to stave off the potential use of chemical weapons against anti-assad rebels. for the first time the u.s. is formally recognizing rebels' attempt to overthrow president assad and we are at the end game, or are we? martha? >> i think we're closer then we have ever been certainly. i think even two weeks ago there were a lot of people saying this could be months and months and months. we have no idea when this will end. but i think if you look at where those rebels are advancing in damas cass, i think it really could end there. you've got suburbs. you're seeing this extraordinary video coming out of damascus with the suburbs virtually on fire. the thing i think is most frightening about this is everybody, the rebels, regime, everybody is just trying -- destroying everything in their path. then you get into the terrible thing with retribution. you have rebels advancing. you have regime fighting back. but i think asan has
this week for the obama administration and that was in syria. the u.s. stepped up missile defense along syria's border with turkey, hoping to stave off the potential use of chemical weapons against anti-assad rebels. for the first time the u.s. is formally recognizing rebels' attempt to overthrow president assad and we are at the end game, or are we? martha? >> i think we're closer then we have ever been certainly. i think even two weeks ago there were a lot of people saying this could be...
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but the polls opened in most of that state today for early voting which will continue for the next week. rick santorum doesn't expect to come in first tonight, but the winner of the iowa caucuses is hoping to emerge from south carolina with the credibility to go on. nancy cordes caught up with the former pennsylvania senator tonight. nancy. >> reporter: scott, tan corm told me today he's hoping for a third-place finish here, but he is well aware that newt gingrich's late surge here in south carolina has come in part at his expense. still, he says that victory in iowa validates his decision to stay in this race through florida and beyond. >> if south carolina turns out the way some of the recent polls have suggested, which is newt gingrich ahead, we have all three candidates now winning a race and that's a great place to go into florida and we're already planning-- we've got trips planned to nevada, colorado, minnesota, the next three states right after that. >> reporter: but you've already said florida is even tougher territory for you than south carolina. so what's your path to victory
but the polls opened in most of that state today for early voting which will continue for the next week. rick santorum doesn't expect to come in first tonight, but the winner of the iowa caucuses is hoping to emerge from south carolina with the credibility to go on. nancy cordes caught up with the former pennsylvania senator tonight. nancy. >> reporter: scott, tan corm told me today he's hoping for a third-place finish here, but he is well aware that newt gingrich's late surge here in...
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. >>> it eegs's been a busy week for the president. i'm barack obama, or am i his evil twin, derek. >>> you know, i was thinking about this. france is thinking about building a theme park inspired by napolean. each roller coaster says you must be this short to ride this ride. >> and the cast of the hit musical how to succeed in business without really trying. that is late-night with jimmy fallon, weeknights at 12:35, 11:35 central. now it is time for your first look at entertainment news. two box office delivers this weekend beating out two newcomers. denzel washington's safe housemanaged to pull in 24 million this weekend. nicholas cage's ghost rider, spirit of vengeance debuted at third. and the weekend's other day baa, reese witherspoon ranked 5th with 17$17.6 million. elsewhere, a representative for steven colbert says that the colbert report will continue. and, finally, sources close to lindsay lohan reached out to executives to book the march 3rd gig. >> all right, it's impressive. i guess she's up for it. >> it will get a lot of
. >>> it eegs's been a busy week for the president. i'm barack obama, or am i his evil twin, derek. >>> you know, i was thinking about this. france is thinking about building a theme park inspired by napolean. each roller coaster says you must be this short to ride this ride. >> and the cast of the hit musical how to succeed in business without really trying. that is late-night with jimmy fallon, weeknights at 12:35, 11:35 central. now it is time for your first look at...
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>> 99 weeks is long enough to get an associate degree. think about how many million people under the obama model have been paid to do nothing, to waste their life for 99 weeks. >> reporter: rick santorum is looking to minnesota to give him his first win since the iowa caucuses more than a month ago. santorum spoke at a colorado energy summit monday and criticized the obama's views on fossil fuels. >>it's one of our greatest assets that we have hundreds of years of coal, well over a hundred years of oil and probably a couple hundred years and we don't even know yet how much gas we have. and the president does not look at that as an asset for our country. >> reporter: ron paul also campaigned in minnesota hoping to make that state his first victory. >>> the lawsuit over virginia's republican presidential primary ballot is over now. newt gingrich asked the judge to drop his name from the lawsuit. he was the last of the four plaintiffs to do that. gingrich, rick santorum, john huntsman and hick we arey -- rick perry all sued to get their name
>> 99 weeks is long enough to get an associate degree. think about how many million people under the obama model have been paid to do nothing, to waste their life for 99 weeks. >> reporter: rick santorum is looking to minnesota to give him his first win since the iowa caucuses more than a month ago. santorum spoke at a colorado energy summit monday and criticized the obama's views on fossil fuels. >>it's one of our greatest assets that we have hundreds of years of coal, well...
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temperature bib argues next week will be critical in terms of president obama and speaker boehner finding a compromise. shep? >> shepard: democrats are still saying what they have said all along and what the president ran on this is about taxes. >> that is true and they note president obama campaigned on upper income americans paying more so they intend to make sure that happens. the house democratic leader says the only obstacle is republicans refusing to ask the top 2% to pay more. >> this is a moment of truth. the clock is ticking. christmas is coming. the goose is getting fat. but in many homes across america, it's very -- very very lean time. >> after talking to reporters leader pelosi went to the white house to meet with the president over what's described as a number of issues. >> shepard: mike, the republicans have insisted from the very beginning that this goes well beyond the tax issue. >> shep, you are right, indeed speaker boehner says taxing high income people does not fix our massive fiscal mess. >> even if the president got the tax rate hike that he wanted, understand that
temperature bib argues next week will be critical in terms of president obama and speaker boehner finding a compromise. shep? >> shepard: democrats are still saying what they have said all along and what the president ran on this is about taxes. >> that is true and they note president obama campaigned on upper income americans paying more so they intend to make sure that happens. the house democratic leader says the only obstacle is republicans refusing to ask the top 2% to pay...
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. >>> president obama will travel to new york next week to check out the recovery efforts firsthand. and there he will meet with families, local officials and the first responders who have been dealing with the aftermath of super storm sandy and then the nor'easter. in new york alone, the damage could reach $33 billion. it was a pretty odd day for the folks that live there. not strange, just odd. you see, today gas rationing began and only people with license plates sending in an odd number are allowed to fill up. tomorrow it will be the even numbered people's turn. there are numerous stations closed because they don't have gasoline or electricity to pump it. >>> and governor chris christie toured the damage looking over the sea side boardwalk. the governor said the owners want to rebuild and he is going to help them. christy reminisced about riding the rides there with his own daughters just a few months ago. >>> and the archdiocese of washington is trying to help out victims of sandy. this morning students at saint andrew apostle catholic church and some other perishes were loading
. >>> president obama will travel to new york next week to check out the recovery efforts firsthand. and there he will meet with families, local officials and the first responders who have been dealing with the aftermath of super storm sandy and then the nor'easter. in new york alone, the damage could reach $33 billion. it was a pretty odd day for the folks that live there. not strange, just odd. you see, today gas rationing began and only people with license plates sending in an odd...
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and this book exposes the turmoil behind the obama campaign. how much attention are they getting in the media? jay leno pokes fun at the white house press corp. >> on the panel this week, writer and fox news contributor, judy miller. radio tack show host -- radio talk show most monica crowley. jim pinkerton and washington correspondent for talk radio news service justin. i'm jon scott fox news watch is on, right now. >>> surprise, sprays! president obama making a visit to the white house briefing room monday this after receiving all kinds of criticism from reporters that he was shutting them out in favor oz÷n of softer interviews with entertainment media. during his first solo press conference in two months he answered a whooping four questions over 223 minutes. after the session was finished, reporters called out, don't be a strange. have a fun summer. and please come back. jim, i guess mr. obama had taken exactly one substantive question from reporters since june up until he took these four at the news conference. >> right. i think the supin
and this book exposes the turmoil behind the obama campaign. how much attention are they getting in the media? jay leno pokes fun at the white house press corp. >> on the panel this week, writer and fox news contributor, judy miller. radio tack show host -- radio talk show most monica crowley. jim pinkerton and washington correspondent for talk radio news service justin. i'm jon scott fox news watch is on, right now. >>> surprise, sprays! president obama making a visit to the...
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now to the race for president tonight and 51 days left to go, just seven weeks until election day. and tonight with the new numbers from the key battlegrounds of ohio, florida and virginia showing president obama pulling into the lead, the stakes very high for the romney campaign to do something to carve away at the least. i want to bring in our senior political editor rick klein tonight in washington. we were talking about "snl" last night, the opening sketch. the actor playing the president acknowledging it's a rough economy, the job market bad, too, but -- >> i'm not worried. not in the least. should be. our campaign has a secret weapon. and that secret weapon is speaking right now in tulsa, oklahoma. >> hello, i'm mitt romney. and i understand the hardships facing ordinary americans. for example, this summer, one of my horses failed to medal at the olympics. so, i know hardship. >> "snl" last night. we've heard conservative voices saying that the challenger, in this job climate, ought to be running away with this by now. did they hit on something? >> reporter: this is devastati
now to the race for president tonight and 51 days left to go, just seven weeks until election day. and tonight with the new numbers from the key battlegrounds of ohio, florida and virginia showing president obama pulling into the lead, the stakes very high for the romney campaign to do something to carve away at the least. i want to bring in our senior political editor rick klein tonight in washington. we were talking about "snl" last night, the opening sketch. the actor playing the...
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has been made by the signal if you was running out of patience for other measures to work with iraq obama stressed the need for diplomacy and the chance of high level nuclear talks with iran the u.s. defense secretary however admitted washington is still considering military option saying america has a better chance of striking iran successfully far reagan administration official dr craig roberts says and that all this ramped up war rhetoric politicians are for god and there's no actual proof iran is seeking to build a bomb. this next. tuesday. the combined intelligence estimate of the united states government that is the analysis opinion of all sixteen intelligence agencies is that a rather grand nuclear weapons program i think they said in two thousand and three that would be man years ago what the united states is manning is that they read give up its rights as a signature to the nine pillar for asian trading if you sat in the nonproliferation treaty and agree to inspectors you or you have the right to have you can energy and united states is insisting that iran has to be excluded. fro
has been made by the signal if you was running out of patience for other measures to work with iraq obama stressed the need for diplomacy and the chance of high level nuclear talks with iran the u.s. defense secretary however admitted washington is still considering military option saying america has a better chance of striking iran successfully far reagan administration official dr craig roberts says and that all this ramped up war rhetoric politicians are for god and there's no actual proof...
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was four weeks following barack obama's reelection nearly one million americans have moved forward by campaigning to break apart all fifty states have filed online petitions with the white house requesting to peacefully secede from the so-called perfecting union a movement that's garnered more than thirty thousand signatures in north carolina where many like michael toggled. see independence as a symbol may twentieth a consistent one is the day that north carolina sated from the union and america's stars and stripes ripping at the seams there's no doubt in my mind that it is inevitable i mean something like this with the the debt this country has with the growing disunion among in the among the people they can't last forever and that's the lesson of history big empires always collapse under their own weight secession supporters like bernard thurst some say washington's weight of growing debt and loose wars government intrusion and a broken immigration system has become a bipartisan destructive force is beyond reform you can't reform that federal government whether it's the republicans
was four weeks following barack obama's reelection nearly one million americans have moved forward by campaigning to break apart all fifty states have filed online petitions with the white house requesting to peacefully secede from the so-called perfecting union a movement that's garnered more than thirty thousand signatures in north carolina where many like michael toggled. see independence as a symbol may twentieth a consistent one is the day that north carolina sated from the union and...
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the general election battle cry might be anybody but obama but with the gop primary less than a week away a growing group of tea parties are saying anybody but romney. >> that is why i am here, to stop mitt romney? >> michael george is pumping more than $2 million to support newt gingrich with his strong american now political action committee. he says mitt romney needs the tea party to win. >> if he can't energize, he is the author of romney-care he may win this republican nomination by dividing the conservative vote but will not win the general election. >> reporter: tea party activists and congressional candidate rene culler says the desire to defeat president obama trumps all division. >> i think we all need to get behind the republican candidate that is elected as the nominee and support him. >> reporter: there might not be a lot of passion for mitt romney but south carolina tea partiers want to unseat president obama so badly that love romney or not, if he is the nominee, you can bet they will support him. jeff? >> glor: bill whitaker, thank you. we are joined by national polit
the general election battle cry might be anybody but obama but with the gop primary less than a week away a growing group of tea parties are saying anybody but romney. >> that is why i am here, to stop mitt romney? >> michael george is pumping more than $2 million to support newt gingrich with his strong american now political action committee. he says mitt romney needs the tea party to win. >> if he can't energize, he is the author of romney-care he may win this republican...
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this is the president's third campaign trip to the battleground state in four weeks. tara mergener has more now from the white house. >>reporter: president obama is campaigning in ohio today where a new poll has him leading in that battleground state and two others. a quinn pee acuniversity, -- quinnpiac, cbs "new york times" poll shows in all three states they view president obama more favorably than romney, saying the president cares more about their needs and problems. >> president obama has an edge and it's because of this sum irtype on slawt. it looks like he's having some success. >>reporter: 4/10 voters say romney's business background will translate into more jobs. >> i believe that mitt romney has the background, the experience and the record to fix our economy and put americans back to work. >>reporter: most of those polls said no matter who wins the white house, they don't think either candidates' policies will help put more money in their wallet. romney returns to the campaign trail in colorado tomorrow, but he's running a new campaign ad criticizing the p
this is the president's third campaign trip to the battleground state in four weeks. tara mergener has more now from the white house. >>reporter: president obama is campaigning in ohio today where a new poll has him leading in that battleground state and two others. a quinn pee acuniversity, -- quinnpiac, cbs "new york times" poll shows in all three states they view president obama more favorably than romney, saying the president cares more about their needs and problems....
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this week, we have heard many warnings against using them. it appears some have been worried -- lived and the bigger concern was that some may have been mixed into the form you could use for actually dropping them as a weapon. we do not know how urgent that problem is. there have been conflicting reports. certainly you have not heard president obama repeat the warning against using them. i think that is because they do not have a lot of leverage for getting in those places. they have to depend on surrogates. >> if you think where they have more leverage, with egypt, are they urging leaders to delay a vote on this constitution? >> it would seem they are urging the president to rethink the kind of declarations he made. he has been saying to the west, this is temporary and then he puts a constitutional change which would seem to be strong. the irony is that president obama, having contributed to helping push mubarak out, is now facing the same problem that his predecessors felt in dealing with mubarak himself, what to do you do when you need an
this week, we have heard many warnings against using them. it appears some have been worried -- lived and the bigger concern was that some may have been mixed into the form you could use for actually dropping them as a weapon. we do not know how urgent that problem is. there have been conflicting reports. certainly you have not heard president obama repeat the warning against using them. i think that is because they do not have a lot of leverage for getting in those places. they have to depend...
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tax and spending stalemate recommended take the country over the fiscal cliff in three weeks. they want to about to the president's demand that taxes go up for the wealthy. >> will i accept a tax increase to actually solve our problems? yes. >> we have one house and that's it. this is in the democrats' hands. >> we agree on 98% of this, to me, i would just get it off the table also they don't worry about it. >> they agreed that visits are going up on the rich no matter what. >> you cannot generate enough revenue to have meaningful deficit reduction. >> republicans want a big spending cuts from programs like medicare and social security. >> we do not want to be here in another year or attend. >> on both sides of pennsylvania avenue, from main street to wall street, americans are waiting to see who will blink first. both are eager to wind down the crisis, but no one wants to walk away in defeat. , wbal-tv 11 news. >> an update on a former president in the hospital. >> former president george h. w. bush remained unstable condition for treatment of a bronchitis- related costs. and
tax and spending stalemate recommended take the country over the fiscal cliff in three weeks. they want to about to the president's demand that taxes go up for the wealthy. >> will i accept a tax increase to actually solve our problems? yes. >> we have one house and that's it. this is in the democrats' hands. >> we agree on 98% of this, to me, i would just get it off the table also they don't worry about it. >> they agreed that visits are going up on the rich no matter...
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it shows president obama at 47% and romney at 43%. the president is on his way right now to new orleans. he gives a speech tonight at the national urban league convention. the group is out with a study on how crucial african-american vo voter turnout will be in some key states. political director mark preston is joining us right now. and mark, how important for the president to not naturally assume that he has the african-american support, but to still work for that support. >> well, fredricka, no question that president obama will get the bulk if not all of the support of the african-americans come november, but the question is how many african-americans will actually come out and vote, and in what state. so when we talk about this, we are looking at specifically at four different states right now. we are looking at north carolina. we are looking at virginia. we are looking at florida. we are also looking at ohio. these are four states that will play a very important role in choosing the next president, and for president obama, the a
it shows president obama at 47% and romney at 43%. the president is on his way right now to new orleans. he gives a speech tonight at the national urban league convention. the group is out with a study on how crucial african-american vo voter turnout will be in some key states. political director mark preston is joining us right now. and mark, how important for the president to not naturally assume that he has the african-american support, but to still work for that support. >> well,...
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less than six weeks before the presidential election president obama is widening his lead over mitt romney. it's estimated 237 are solidly behind president obama or leaning in his direction while 206 votes are in mitt romney's camp. cbs news quinnipiac university "new york times" poll said president obama has gained significant ground over mitt romney in ohio, pennsylvania and florida. we have more on this. >> reporter: good morning. that's right. both are scrambling for support in those potentially make-or-break states. today honing in on ohio. by bus or by plane for mitt romney and paul ryan this election could come down to one state. >> o.h. o.h.! works every time. >> reporter: ohio is one of the key swing states in this election and today romney and president obama will be battling for attention there, but the latest cbs news poll swing states shows romney with some ground to make up. the poll just out this morning has president obama up 10 points in the buckeye state, he had a six point lead before the convention. >> ohio we tried what they are selling. it didn't work, we don't like i
less than six weeks before the presidential election president obama is widening his lead over mitt romney. it's estimated 237 are solidly behind president obama or leaning in his direction while 206 votes are in mitt romney's camp. cbs news quinnipiac university "new york times" poll said president obama has gained significant ground over mitt romney in ohio, pennsylvania and florida. we have more on this. >> reporter: good morning. that's right. both are scrambling for support...
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this is the most amazing gun buying spree i've ever seen two weeks after the tragic school shooting in connecticut gun stores are flooded by customers barack obama's threats of firearms prove to be that. money does not buy happiness in the u.k. there's over a fifth of the country's richest people dream of living. and hopes for dialogue in syria as moscow urges more flexibility from the rebels and their international backers are waiting for concrete diplomatic steps from damascus. cruise recalled how they covered the conflict in two thousand and twelve. around the world around the clock this is live from moscow with me rory sushi thank you for joining us today. first to our breaking news for you this hour president putin has signed the bill which includes a ban on u.s. citizens adopting russian children is also promising to back a motion to increase domestic adoption and improve conditions for the orphans inside the country the restrictions came about after washington's travel and financial sanctions. against russian officials that alleges are involved in human rights violations moscow
this is the most amazing gun buying spree i've ever seen two weeks after the tragic school shooting in connecticut gun stores are flooded by customers barack obama's threats of firearms prove to be that. money does not buy happiness in the u.k. there's over a fifth of the country's richest people dream of living. and hopes for dialogue in syria as moscow urges more flexibility from the rebels and their international backers are waiting for concrete diplomatic steps from damascus. cruise...
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, how is the obama administration defending itself in the wake of the dismal numbers? >> thing we're going in the right direction, more jobs are added in the private sector, but acknowledging at the same time not enough jobs are created and we still have a long way to go. >> we saw on friday that our economy is growing and we're adding jobs. the president believes that-- >> not enough jobs. >> we're not growing fast enough and we're not adding enough jobs. >> and what's the argument, after four years, what is then the argument that. >> well. >> reelect me. >> we've made progress, but we've got a long way to go. >> and the president himself has acknowledged we need to grow the economy faster and put more people back to work, but as people always point out that 4.4 million jobs have been created in the past few years, and the white house says we need to continue the same policies to build a stronger economy, harris. >> harris: the conversation continuing today. what are republicans saying about the economy? >> all right, they he say the poor jobs numbers are proof, presi
, how is the obama administration defending itself in the wake of the dismal numbers? >> thing we're going in the right direction, more jobs are added in the private sector, but acknowledging at the same time not enough jobs are created and we still have a long way to go. >> we saw on friday that our economy is growing and we're adding jobs. the president believes that-- >> not enough jobs. >> we're not growing fast enough and we're not adding enough jobs. >> and...
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it can joe biden stem the bleeding and undo the damage clearly done the barack obama last week? i think he needs to win the debate to change the narrative at this point. also, who is paul ryan? we have been watching clips on american cable to the when james scott hail, ross perot's running mate and turned the camera and said, who am i, why here? we ask that about paul ryan because we know who he is. the democrat bashing hook young got a republican, but he doesn't know where he is in terms of his relationship to governor romney. he will come under pressure to define that tonight. >> we have seen the polls move in as governor romney's favor. you have been at the swing states, what is your impression? >> i have been in florida and ohio. certainly everybody i spoke to was convinced that governor romney won and even obama supporters and are wondering if they're going to vote for him or move over. what is very clear is it really is going to be the economy that decides it. in the economy of monthly and quarterly data releases, this is the economy of day-to-day lives. the struggle to fi
it can joe biden stem the bleeding and undo the damage clearly done the barack obama last week? i think he needs to win the debate to change the narrative at this point. also, who is paul ryan? we have been watching clips on american cable to the when james scott hail, ross perot's running mate and turned the camera and said, who am i, why here? we ask that about paul ryan because we know who he is. the democrat bashing hook young got a republican, but he doesn't know where he is in terms of...
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president obama and congressional leaders will go back to work thursday. if they do not reach a deal by next week, tax hikes and automatic government spending cuts take effect. >> shoppers descended to grab christmas sales. they rushed into shops when the doors opened. some stores cut prices up to 75%. the day after christmas is very important for retails in central london. more than $80 million is expected to be spent today. 100,000 shoppers are expected to pass. the deadline for the fiscal cliff edging closer. the president and lawmakers will return to washington. what lies ahead and is there time to reach a deal? i look at the true holiday spectacular in howard county. stay tuned as we look at the symphony of lights. >> many families packed up and took a drive through the symphony of flights. this is the 19th year for the gigantic light show. tommy culp was there and brought this back with him. >>♪ >> how nice. that is all for me. here is what is next. >> we still got some rain out there. we talk about how this storm will wind down. >> a baltimore man
president obama and congressional leaders will go back to work thursday. if they do not reach a deal by next week, tax hikes and automatic government spending cuts take effect. >> shoppers descended to grab christmas sales. they rushed into shops when the doors opened. some stores cut prices up to 75%. the day after christmas is very important for retails in central london. more than $80 million is expected to be spent today. 100,000 shoppers are expected to pass. the deadline for the...
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this last week, we saw that, in fact, president obama might have his hands full with mitt romney. >> here is the thing. about people go into a voting booth or go to the polls next week and in the general election, in this state, the jobs and the housing situations are two things. that is something is they can't divorce themselves from. what candidate wins on that? >> right now, everyone is in attack mode. they're not necessarily as interested in proposing solutions. but the florida economic problem is profound. you have a situation where almost 200,000 homes were foreclosed on last year. you've got half the value has been cut on people's homes. unemployment went from 4% under jeb bush to nearly 12% in 2010 but now it's under the national average. the unemployment rates are half the national average. but now you don't know how you're going to get out if you borrowed against your home. that makes people angry and very unlikely to support -- >> and it goes even further than that. you have this issue in florida and other states, tourism has suffered as the economy has suffered. a lot of
this last week, we saw that, in fact, president obama might have his hands full with mitt romney. >> here is the thing. about people go into a voting booth or go to the polls next week and in the general election, in this state, the jobs and the housing situations are two things. that is something is they can't divorce themselves from. what candidate wins on that? >> right now, everyone is in attack mode. they're not necessarily as interested in proposing solutions. but the florida...
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obama. he's going after the president for saying you didn't build it, you had help, and essential arguing that he has to raise taxes on the wealthiest americans to balance the budget. romney attacked today on the quote from president obama. watch. >> to say what he said is to say that the steve jobs didn't build apple computer or that bill gates didn't build microsoft. this is the height of foolishness. it shows out of touch he is with the character of america. it's one more reason why his policies have failed. it's one more reasons why we have to replace him in november. >> reporter: romney is also attacking the preds for what he calls crony capitalism, arguing that some of his friends got access to tax dollars because of association with the obama campaign rather than their record. romney was attacked for weeks and weeks because of his connection to bain capital. the president has a new series of ads that came out today, shep, in which the president and ann romney's dressage horse which wi
obama. he's going after the president for saying you didn't build it, you had help, and essential arguing that he has to raise taxes on the wealthiest americans to balance the budget. romney attacked today on the quote from president obama. watch. >> to say what he said is to say that the steve jobs didn't build apple computer or that bill gates didn't build microsoft. this is the height of foolishness. it shows out of touch he is with the character of america. it's one more reason why...